Clinical Expert in Infection Prevention and Control

4 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Opal HealthCare Full time

Opal HealthCare is seeking a highly experienced clinical expert to join our clinical services team as an Infection Prevention Control Advisor. This is a permanent part-time role working 5 days per fortnight.

About the Role

The Infection Prevention Control Advisor will provide clinical expertise and consultancy through advanced clinical leadership relevant to the specialty of Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C). The successful candidate will work in collaboration with care community leadership at a local level and nationally with the Clinical Services and Quality Team to support teams in the provision of safe quality healthcare through exemplary clinical nursing standards of practice for the specialty of IP&C.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide clinical expertise and consultancy through advanced clinical leadership relevant to the specialty of Infection Prevention and Control (IP&C)
  • Work in collaboration with care community leadership at a local level and nationally with the Clinical Services and Quality Team
  • Support teams in the provision of safe quality healthcare through exemplary clinical nursing standards of practice for the specialty of IP&C

Requirements

  • Registered Nurse Division 1 with minimum 5 years in similar senior clinical nurse leadership role in Health or Aged Care
  • Post graduate qualifications in Infection Prevention and Management, or gerontology, clinical management, or relevant clinical areas
  • Membership of the Australian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC)
  • Extensive experience in IP&C in acute, sub-acute and/aged care sector
  • Experience in evaluating workplace practices against accreditation standards, quality systems, and organisational policies and procedures
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities with the ability to maximise productive working relationships and effective change management skills with experience in a variety of clinical settings

What We Offer

  • Competitive Salary
  • Professional Growth
  • Innovative Environment
  • Impactful Contribution
  • Positive Work Culture

How to Apply

Opal HealthCare is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and experienced clinical expert looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.



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